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10 Baht - Rama IX King Chulalongkorn's Visit To Europe
2540 (1997) yearBimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring | 8.5 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Thailand |
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King | Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1946-2016) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2540 (1997) |
Calendar | Thai |
Value | 10 Bahts (10 บาท) 10 THB = USD 0.30 |
Currency | Baht (1897-date) |
Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in copper-nickel ring |
Weight | 8.5 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#10009 |
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Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
King Chulalongkorn’s royal cypher and literal description of the event.
Edge
Segmented reeding
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it commemorates King Chulalongkorn's historic visit to Europe in 1897, which marked the first time a Thai monarch had visited the continent. The coin's design features an image of King Chulalongkorn on the obverse, and a depiction of the Royal Barge Suphannahong on the reverse. The coin's bimetallic composition, with an aluminum bronze center surrounded by a copper-nickel ring, adds to its unique and collectible nature.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2540 (1997) | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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